swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
trunk (of the body); soma
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to leap back; to jump back
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
curse; spell; malediction
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)